ID: GEF-11047 Ongoing

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through improved understanding and control of mercury trade in Latin America

Timeline

0% - To be confirmed

Objective

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through better understanding of mercury trade trends in Latin America and promotion of regional cooperation towards an improved control of major mercury flows

Co-financing:

$ 15,808,104

Project Grant:

$ 3,000,000

Total Value:

$ 18,808,104

Portfolio:

Chemicals & Waste

Country:

Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Peru

Partners:

Basel Convention Coordinating Centre-Stockholm Convention; Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean (BCCCSCRC)

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

Project Contact:

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Project Documents:

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $22 billion in financing and mobilized another $120 billion for more than 5,000 national and regional projects.